Make sure your sync pulse is getting back to the micro sync detect pin. I've had one where it wouldn't autoprogram and the pulse was being lost thru a capacitor.I bet it takes a long time to lock in to channels. al marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 1:45 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC146L > > I agree...but I'm not about to order these from Thomson's. Probably by the > time I got them HDTV would be well established, and maybe cheaper then > repairing this 20" Mono set. Hehe. > > -Ed- > He'll just have to take it as is, I guess. > > Tel-Tek Electronics > Midland, Ont. Canada. > teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx > teltek1@xxxxxxx > > "Quality will be remembered, long after Price is forgotten" > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 12:34 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC146L > > > > > > Have also done that...had scrap chassis..same problem. > > Thanks Peggs. > > > > -Ed- > > Tel-Tek Electronics > > Midland, Ont. Canada. > > teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > teltek1@xxxxxxx > > > > "Quality will be remembered, long after Price is forgotten" > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "peggs" <peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "AAAA TECH-ASSIST" > > <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 11:54 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC146L > > > > > > > > > > The coils,AFT and Video Detect,will cause AFT 'locking' problems. > > > you may need to replace both coils > > > > > > > > > > > > At 11:27 AM 7/30/02 -0400, Tel-Tek Electronics wrote: > > > > > > > >Have a 20" set here that will autoprogram, but does not lock any Ch. > into > > > >memory. Also when Cable is selected, by the time it has gone thru the > > > >autoprogram function set has switched itself back to antenna. Have > > changed > > > >tuner, and adjusted L3232 for proper voltage. Still no go.When set is > > > >switched back to Cable..all channels can be randomly accessed. Any > ideas > > on > > > >this. > > > > I realize we are working with a small "brainpool" this week, (not > the > > > >brain part ...but the pool). > > > > > > > >TIA > > > > > > > >-Ed- > > > >Tel-Tek Electronics > > > >Midland, Ont. Canada. > > > >teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >teltek1@xxxxxxx > > > > > > > >"Quality will be remembered, long after Price is forgotten" > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------ > > > >To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > > >To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html > > > >------------------------------------------ > > > >***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > > >Submit Repair Tips here: > > > >http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > > > > > Peggs' Electronics > > > 1519 West 2nd Street > > > Owensboro,KY 42301 > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html > > ------------------------------------------ > > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html > ------------------------------------------ > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > Submit Repair Tips here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/